Tiner, John Hudson

Contains brief biographies of one hundred men and women who have made significant impacts upon our understanding of the world around us.

Provides a biography of Louis Pasteur, an important nineteenth-century scientist who made fundamental discoveries in the field of medicine and microbiology, and developed the pasteurization proccess.

Discusses inclined planes and the ways in which they are used.

An introduction to the history of automobiles and to various vehicles of the past, present, and future.